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Is Magotan a product of FAW-Volkswagen or SAIC Volkswagen?

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MacRowan

09/07/25 6:09am

Magotan belongs to FAW-Volkswagen. Both FAW-Volkswagen and SAIC Volkswagen are joint ventures of Volkswagen in China, with the difference lying in their respective joint venture partners. Below is relevant information about these companies: 1. FAW-Volkswagen was established in 1991, with its headquarters located in Changchun, Jilin. It is a large passenger car manufacturer jointly operated by China FAW Group Corporation and Volkswagen AG. FAW Group holds a 60% stake, while Volkswagen Group holds the remaining 40%. FAW-Volkswagen operates with a dual-brand strategy in China, namely Volkswagen and Audi. The Audi brand remains one of the most popular luxury brands in China and is also one of the most profitable automotive enterprises. 2. SAIC Volkswagen was founded in 1985, six years earlier than FAW-Volkswagen, making it the earliest automotive joint venture established in China, with its headquarters in Shanghai. The investment ratio between the Chinese and German sides in SAIC Volkswagen is 50% each. SAIC Volkswagen also manages two brands, Volkswagen and Skoda, selling them under a dual-brand strategy in the domestic market.

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Oliveira

09/19/25 5:22am

I've been driving a Magotan for 10 years now, and it indeed belongs to FAW-Volkswagen. I remember when I bought the car, the salesperson specifically emphasized this point because many people tend to confuse it with SAIC Volkswagen's Passat. FAW-Volkswagen mainly produces models with German styling, like the Magotan, which is the Chinese version of the European Passat, while the Passat leans more towards North American design with a more comfortable chassis tuning. As an experienced driver, I think the Magotan's power and handling are excellent, especially for long-distance driving where it feels very stable. The front logo clearly bears FAW's emblem. I suggest friends check the brand label carefully before buying a car to avoid confusion. Anyway, maintenance and repairs are convenient with plenty of 4S stores everywhere.

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